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Labour talks deadline looms

February 4, 2012 Town Crier staff CUPE, Josh Matlow, Labour, lockout, Mary-Margaret McMahon, strike, union

With a midnight deadline on labour talks looming, Toronto residents are waiting to hear if they’ll start the work week with a service disruption.

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Privatization seen as the answer

March 18, 2011 Town Crier staff city hall, CUPE, Privatization, Rob Ford, subway

Mayor Rob Ford has suggested selling off or contracting out a whole host of city services for a whole host of reasons

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City lost in the deal with strikers

September 14, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, Karen Stintz, strike

In last month’s Town Crier, Mayor David Miller had an opportunity to provide his perspective on the civic strike and the settlement that concluded the labour disruption. He claims his bargaining goals were met.

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Miller strikes back at critics

August 12, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, David Miller, strike

Toronto’s embattled mayor speaks out about his handling of the garbage strike and trashes his “irresponsible” opponents. An exclusive op-ed for the Town Crier.

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The final deal

July 31, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, David Miller, strike

After a close vote and charges that the final deal was more than the city could afford, Mayor David Miller

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21-17

July 31, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, David Miller, strike

Council ratifies deal to end the strike in a squeaker

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Post-strike service resumption to be announced

July 30, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, David Miller, strike

Mayor David Miller and city manager Joe Pennachetti will announce details today at 3 p.m. on when camps, community centres,

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Local 416 votes today on city's offer

July 30, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, strike

After delaying their vote on the new contract offered by the city, members of CUPE Local 416 are finally at

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More details of CUPE 79's deal

July 30, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, strike

CUPE Local 79 members voted last night to accept the deal ending the five-and-half-week strike. Here’s a peak at what

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Details of Local 79 deal released

July 29, 2009 Town Crier staff Cliff Jenkins, CUPE, David Miller, Karen Stintz, strike

While Mayor David Miller couldn’t release the information on when city services would resume as planned, he did release some

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No service resumption date set

July 29, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, David Miller, strike

Summer is still on hold. When a tentative deal was reached between striking unions and the city on Monday Mayor

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IT'S OVER

July 27, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, David Miller, strike

The City of Toronto and its striking workers have announced a tentative deal that could see services restored.

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Number of strikers returning to work grows

July 17, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, strike

As the city strike nears four weeks, the number of unionized employees requesting to come back to work is on

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Unions respond to city's latest offer

July 10, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, David Miller, strike

The city’s striking unions are keeping their cards close to their chests by not revealing the counter-offer they will be

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City reveals strike settlement offer to the public

July 10, 2009 Town Crier staff CUPE, David Miller, strike

For the first time since the high stakes game between the city and its striking unions began, the mayor gambled

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